Lead Product Designer (Player-Coach) — Shape Strategy & Craft

US Mobile

Abbeville (LA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Gym reimbursement
Commute reimbursement
Flexible hours
Dev stipend
Flexible time off
Cell phone plan

Job summary

US Mobile is seeking a Lead Product Designer to helm our Product Design organization while remaining a hands-on contributor. This player-coach role balances team leadership with delivering high-impact product work, setting craft standards, and shaping the design system.

You will mentor designers, define vision and operating models, partner with Product, Engineering, Growth, Brand and executive leadership, and personally own key initiatives to drive exceptional customer experiences across web,

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience designing consumer technology products.
  • Experience leading design teams in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong ability to influence roadmaps and prioritization at leadership level.
  • Excellent craft in IA, UX, UI, and visuals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the Product Design team with direction and coaching.
  • Define design vision and strategy across all user-facing surfaces.
  • Balance leadership with hands-on design work as senior practitioner.
  • Define rituals, review processes, and culture to raise velocity and quality.
  • Own and ship high-impact design work through craft and execution.
  • Set the design direction with founder/CEO and Product leadership.

Skills

Product design leadership
Mentorship
Stakeholder management
UX/UI design
Strategy

Tools

Figma
Design Systems

Job description

US Mobile is seeking a Lead Product Designer to helm our Product Design organization while remaining a hands-on contributor. This player-coach role balances team leadership with delivering high-impact product work, setting craft standards, and shaping the design system.

You will mentor designers, define vision and operating models, partner with Product, Engineering, Growth, Brand and executive leadership, and personally own key initiatives to drive exceptional customer experiences across web,

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